A five year $750,000 grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) has been award to North Kitsap School District to help to equip students with the knowledge, skills and dispositions they will need in order to engage successfully in a competitive but vibrant STEM based economy in the region following their high school careers.

Our high schools have both made the U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools Ranking once again! Also, the Washington Achievement Awards have been announced, and the Options Middle School has been honored. Great things happen in our schools!

Kitsap County's Department of Public Works is replacing the existing 60-inch culvert with a 150-foot 2-span bridge at NE West Kingston Road West as part of an estuary restoration project. NE West Kingston is expected to close from April 2017 - December 2017.

The data trends are clear that homelessness is prevalent and on the rise at the national and state levels. Many of our families, students, and youth are impacted here in our own Kitsap County communities. The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction’s (OSPI) has offered WA State school districts the opportunity to apply for a grant to support work related to addressing this issue.